‘Everything is good, I spoke with Kevin, I connected with him today,’ he told her. ‘I love the guy, he’s one of my best friends and honestly… it could have been a lot worse.’

‘[Kevin is] a lucky man and he knows it too,’ the Jumanji star said.

He leads a whole host of stars expected to appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show this season, including Jennifer Garner, John Legend and Ellen DeGeneres.

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